Southern Asia vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Southern Asia
85.6%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
85.0%
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
6th
Zimbabwe rank
9th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Southern Asia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 85.6% against 85.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Southern Asia ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 36 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.6% | 86.9% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 87.4% | 1.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Southern Asia or Zimbabwe?
- Southern Asia, at 85.6% against 85.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Southern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Southern Asia ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.